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April Ryan
Race in America
White House reporter April Ryan to speak at Homewood
Published Sept 21, 2017
Veteran journalist will be featured guest for JHU Forums on Race in America event
Man in yellow helmet, orange vest carries woman piggyback style amid waist-deep floodwaters in Houston
Commentary
Time to prepare for the next Harvey
Published Sept 21, 2017
Hopkins expert Paul Ferraro says leaders must do more to make sure Americans are prepared, safe / Bloomberg View
The six from Hopkins who have been honored in the annual 40 Under 40 list compiled by the Baltimore Business Journal are: (top row, from left) John Avirett, Sarah Hemminger, and David Narrow; and (bottom row, from left) Wendy Osefo, Sashank Red
40 Under 40
Six from Hopkins honored
Published Sept 21, 2017
Hopkins entrepreneurs, alums earn recognition from 'Baltimore Business Journal'
Commentary
Race, inequality after Charlottesville
Published Sept 21, 2017
JHU political scientist Robert Lieberman co-authors 'Foreign Affairs' article in aftermath of Virginia protests / Foreign Affairs
Public health
High rural suicide rates largely driven by guns
Published Sept 21, 2017
Of every three deaths involving guns, only one is a homicide. The other two are suicides.
N.D.B. Connolly
Racial justice
The 'paper-rock-scissors' view of Charlottesville
Published Sept 21, 2017
In commentary, historian N.D.B. Connolly puts America's legacy of white supremacy into context of childhood game / The Washington Post
A young man wears headphones and stands in front of a line of lockers, one of which is decorated with messages and cards in a memorial
Suicide prevention
Why '13 Reasons Why' alarms experts
Published Sept 21, 2017
Release of Netflix show in March prompted spike in suicide-related web searches, fears of suicide contagion
City skyline silhouetted by blazing orange and yellow summer sun
Public health
3 proposals earn BAHI seed grants
Published Sept 21, 2017
Bloomberg American Health Initiative support projects addressing climate change, sexual assault
Organizational behavior
Adventure races yield business lessons
Published Sept 21, 2017
Kathleen Sutcliffe, a JHU Bloomberg Distinguished Professor, co-authors study of how organizations handle adversity
Stephanie and George Zuo
Urban policy
Medicine grad shares Abell Award
Published Sept 21, 2017
Proposal suggests using psychotherapy to help break cycle of violent behavior among Baltimore youth